UVM Spatial Analysis Lab, Grove, J.M, O'Neil-Dunne, J. 2009-12-31 This data collection contains selected variables at the tract level from the 1960 Census of Population and Housing. Census tracts are statistical subdivisions, most of which are within Standard Metropolitan Statistical Areas (SMSAs). Tracts were originally designed to be relatively homogenous with respect to population characteristics, economic status, and living conditions. This tables includes some of the census data for Maryland, including the housing occupants' family structure, ages, basic racial categories, origins if foreign-born, child custody information, and education levels. Coverage includes the following counties: Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore City, Caroll, Howard, Prince George's. Data were extracted from 1960 Census Tract-Level Data from the Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Science Research site. Socio-economic Resources, Population, Social Institutions, Education, Family, Social Order, Identity, Age, Race, Gender, Census, Historical, Demographic, Housing, BES, Baltimore City, Anne Arundel County, Baltimore County, Carroll County, Howard County, Montgomery County, Prince George's County, MSA, Maryland, http://beslter.org/geodatabase_SAL/Census/Census.mdb The Baltimore Ecosystem Study ultimately will conduct research and educational activities throughout the Baltimore metropolitan area. This large area includes Baltimore City, Baltimore County, and the counties of Ann Arundel, Carrol, Harford, Howard, and Montgomery. Gwynns Falls includes agricultural lands, recently suburbanized areas, established suburbs, and dense urban areas having residential, commercial and open spaces. In addition, a reference area has been established in a forested catchment of the Gunpowder drainage in Oregon Ridge County Park. -77.314183 -76.012008 39.724847 38.708367 50 700 feet Jonathan Walsh Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies Information Manager

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